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University of Oregon · Department of Data Science, School of Computer and Data Sciences

Master's in Data Science

Awarded degree: Master of Science in Data Science

Master'sMSData science degree

Overview

A 45-credit, course-based master's degree with core courses, domain-focused electives and research, internship and capstone credits, completable in as little as one year with all prerequisites or over four to six terms with foundational courses; fall admission only.

Official program name
Master's in Data Science
Awarded degree
Master of Science in Data Science
Source: catalog.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Degree level
Master's
Program classification
Dedicated data science degreeThe awarded degree or official program title is data science itself.
School
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Location
Eugene, OR
Required credits
45 credits
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Duration
as little as one year; four to six terms possible (all prerequisites satisfied)A minimum under the stated conditions, not a typical length.
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Start terms
Fall
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Teaching language
English (not separately stated)
Why this program is listed

Catalog program Data Science (MS).

Source: catalog.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We list data science bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees — dedicated, joint, and (separately labelled) related degrees with an officially named data science concentration. Eligibility rules

Format and attendance

Delivery, required in-person attendance, class schedule and study intensity are shown separately, each only as the university states it. “Fully online” appears only when official wording supports it.
Academic delivery
Format not verified
Class schedule
Not verified
Study intensity
Not published

Curriculum

Capstone

  • Applied data science capstone project with a presentation and report in DSCI 636; not a thesis.
    Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Curriculum

  • Core courses 24 credits, electives 12 credits, research/internship 9 credits.
    Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Admissions

Required, optional, waived and not-required items are shown exactly as the university states them. Anything not listed is not verified — not “not required”.
Prerequisite courses
RequiredExperience in at least one of math, statistics and programming, documented in a Statement of Academic Preparation
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Statement / essay
RequiredPersonal statement and statement of academic preparation
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026
Application fee
Required$70 — $70 domestic; $90 international
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Tests

GRE General Test
Optional
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

We do not publish acceptance rates or estimate admission chances.

Start dates and deadlines

Dates are shown with the term the university printed. A past date is marked passed and is never carried into a new cycle.

Tuition and fees

Each amount keeps its student category, academic year and basis. Per-credit, per-term and whole-program figures are not comparable with each other, and tuition is not the full cost of attendance.

Tuition for this program: not verified. We publish this only when the institution states it on an official page.

Funding

Funding policy and awards exactly as the university publishes them. Available assistantships do not establish guaranteed funding; loans must be repaid and are not scholarships. Understanding funding

Funding classification: Funding not verified

We have not verified an official funding policy for this program. That does not mean funding is unavailable.

Funding guarantee
Master's programs are not funded; GE assignments may be available.
Source: scds.uoregon.edu · verified October 11, 2026

Accreditation and enrollment restrictions

Two separate questions: is the university institutionally accredited, and does it publish restrictions on who can enroll (for online programs, usually by state of residence)?

Institutional accreditation

  • Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) — accreditedSource: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Programmatic accreditation

No programmatic accreditation verified for this program. Institutional accreditation does not imply it.

Published enrollment restrictions (state authorization)

None recorded for this program.

International applicants

Not verified for this program.

Sources and verification

Every fact on this page comes from the official pages below. Last verified October 11, 2026.
  1. catalog.uoregon.edu/arts-sciences/school-computer-data-sciences/data-science/ms-data-science/ — Official catalog / bulletin, verified October 11, 2026
  2. DAPIP — NWCCU institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. scds.uoregon.edu/graduate-programs/admissions — Official admissions page, verified October 11, 2026
  4. scds.uoregon.edu/graduate-programs/ds-ms — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026
  5. scds.uoregon.edu/graduate-programs/funding — Official program page, verified October 11, 2026

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